This elegant Art Deco ring is French, circa 1925. The 1920's was ablaze with modernity, and with the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes held in Paris in 1925, a new era of design was officially born. It was markedly different from the sinuous curves and flowing lines of Art Nouveau and the "Old World" designs of the Victorian period. Deco was fresh and new, strikingly geometric, with sharp contrasting colors. ...click for details
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